Baby Room Leader
Recruitment agency
- Full Time
- £32,021
- Posted 25 Jul 2026
- Ref e6d7fd54
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At a glance
This Baby Room Leader role is based in Poplar. The position is full time and pays £32,021.
Job summary
- Salary
- £32,021
- Location
- Poplar
- Contract
- Full Time
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5743574645
About the role
Nursery – Bright Horizons Bank Street Day Nursery and Preschool
Salary – Starting from £32,864 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience)
Location – Canary Wharf, London
Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”
We’re looking for a Room Leader to join our the Baby Room at our Bright Horizons Bank Street Day Nursery & Preschool. Located in the heart of Canary Wharf, our purpose-built setting is thoughtfully designed to support both children and staff, with age-specific rooms that create a warm, “home from home” atmosphere. It is also ideally positioned for commuters. It’s just a short walk from both Jubilee Line and DLR stations, making it easily accessible from across London.
Our Benefits
• Childcare discount of 50% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach
*Subject to T&Cs
The Role
As a Room Leader, you will lead, mentor, support, and inspire a team to deliver exception care and education, to help all children within the room to develop and meet their individual milestones. You will promote and ensure child welfare, health and safety, and safeguarding, and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals to meet each child’s needs.
What we’re looking for
• Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification
• Previous experience working within an Early Years setting – ideally as a Room Leader, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Practitioner, Early Years Educator or similar
• Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
• Ability to develop trust and strong working partnerships with both colleagues and parents/ carers
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
Bright Horizons is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, which will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants.
If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!
INDLEH
We look forward to receiving your application!
If you experience any problems, please email europe.recruitment@brighthorizons.com and we will be happy to help.
About Bright Horizons Family Solutions
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Bright Horizons Family Solutions; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.
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- Posted
- 25/07/2026
- Last checked
- 27/07/2026
- Job reference
- e6d7fd54
- Advertised by
- Bright Horizons Family Solutions
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5743574645
- Expires
- 23/09/2026
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